As of May, 2024, a 1873 Penny Open 3, RD in uncirculated specimen can be valued between $400.00 and $16,000.00, depending on its grade and strike quality.

Looking back at auction records, the highest price was achieved by a Mint State grade that was hammered at $54,625.00 in the 08/09/2007 by renowned auctioneer Heritage Auctions, showcasing the allure of top-tier rarities.

Designer: James Barton Longacre
Edge: Plain
Diameter: 19.00 millimeters
Weight: 3.11 grams
Mintage: 11,676,500
Mint: Philadelphia
Metal: 95% Copper, 5% Tin and Zinc
Series: Indian Cents 1859-1909

1873 Penny Open 3, Rd (Regular Strike) – Price Chart

If you are aware of your coin’s grade, refer to the following chart to determine its value:

GradePrice($)
MS-66+16,000.00
MS-668,500.00
MS-65+7,750.00
MS-655,000.00
MS-64+2,600.00
MS-641,700.00
MS-63+1,150.00
MS-63900.00
MS-62+550.00
MS-62500.00
MS-61450.00
MS-60400.00

If you are unsure of the grade, you can assess it based on the coin’s condition. More detailed information here.

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
Mint State400.0016,000.003,791.67

Please note that the estimated values are derived from the latest data in the PCGS Price Guide and are not guaranteed to be 100% accurate. We strongly recommend reviewing actual auction records, which can be filtered by grade. For further insights, refer to our analysis report, which is based on these data.

Also, there are multiple versions of the 1873 Indian Cent. We recommend checking the values of these coins as well to ensure a comprehensive assessment.

Coin NameMin Circulated Price($)Max Circulated Price($)Min Uncirculated Price($)Max Uncirculated Price($)
1873 Penny Open 3, BN (Regular Strike)35.00340.00350.002,250.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, BN (Regular Strike)30.00440.00475.001,400.00
1873 Penny Doubled Liberty, BN (Regular Strike)125.007,550.007,750.0016,000.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, BN (Proof)N/AN/A190.004,000.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A475.003,850.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A400.0070,000.00
1873 Penny Doubled Liberty, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A8,000.0070,000.00
1873 Penny Open 3, RPD FS-1301, S-1, BN (Regular Strike)57.00400.00500.00625.00
1873 Penny Open 3 RPD FS-1301 S-1 (FS-009.3), RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A550.001,100.00
1873 Penny Open 3 RPD FS-1301 S-1 (FS-009.3), RD (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,850.001,850.00
1873 Penny DDO FS-102, Snow-2, BN (Regular Strike)60.00875.00925.001,900.00
1873 Penny DDO FS-102, Snow-2, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A1,150.003,000.00
1873 Penny Open 3, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A375.003,400.00
1873 Penny DDO FS-101, S-1 Closed 3, BN (Regular Strike)185.007,600.007,800.0016,100.00
1873 Penny DDO FS-101, S-1 Closed 3, RB (Regular Strike)N/AN/A10,600.0070,150.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, RB (Proof)N/AN/A215.003,000.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, RD (Proof)N/AN/A250.008,750.00
1873 Penny Closed 3, CAM (Proof)N/AN/A1,850.0012,000.00

Coins listed have various mint marks and designations indicating where they were minted and if they are special strikes. To learn more about what the different mint marks and designations mean, please refer to our Mint Mark Chart and Coin Designation Reference Chart.

1873 Penny Open 3, Rd (Regular Strike) – Auction Chart & Report

This tool is very user-friendly. Simply select the coin grade, and our system will provide detailed information including:

  • Lowest Sale Price
  • Highest Sale Price
  • Average Sale Price
  • Most Recent Sale Price
  • Number of Sales
  • Sales Volume

You can also select different time periods for your query: 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 3 years, or All time, with the default set to All time.

Grade:
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1m 6m 1y 3y All
$288.00
Lowest Sale Price
$6,037.00
Highest Sale Price
$1,615.02
Average Sale Price
$1,320.00
Most Recent Sale Price
57
Number of Sales
$92,056.00
Sales Volume

Grade Impact Analysis

GradeLowest Price($)Highest Price($)Average Price($)
MS-66+15,600.0015,600.0015,600.00
MS-664,935.0054,625.0016,361.93
MS-65+1,093.009,715.004,748.88
MS-651,800.009,600.003,731.25
MS-64+2,070.002,070.002,070.00
MS-64288.006,037.001,615.02
MS-63184.001,265.00694.58
MS-60184.00184.00184.00

The chart shows the min and max prices for the 1873 Penny Open 3, RD (Regular Strike) coin across various grades from MS-60 to MS-66+. The prices generally increase as the grade improves, with MS-66 having the highest max price $54,625.00.

Within each grade, there is also variability in prices, likely due to factors like specific coin characteristics or market conditions at time of sale. Overall, the chart illustrates how coin grade is a key driver of value for this particular 1873 Penny Open 3, RD (Regular Strike).

Auction House Comparison

The pie chart breaks down the market share of various auction houses for selling the 1873 Penny Open 3, RD (Regular Strike) coin. Heritage Auctions dominates with 62.41% share, followed by Stack's Bowers / Goldberg Auctioneers with 7.52% / 6.02% appearances respectively..

Price Trend Over Time

The graph presents a detailed analysis of the average annual auction sale price and frequency for the 1873 Penny Open 3, RD (Regular Strike) coin over the years. This visual representation traces the coin's value fluctuations, illustrating periods of increase, decrease, or stability in its average auction price.

Such a historical view is indispensable for collectors, investors, or researchers who are keen on comprehending the market dynamics and the coin's value trend over an extended period.

Raw Auction Records

Here are the lasted auction records from the auction history of the past years. You can filter these records by coin grade.

GradeGrade SourceSellerPrice($)Sold Date
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,320.0006/16/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0004/30/2023
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,320.0004/30/2023
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions6,000.0002/12/2023
MS-66PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions4,935.0012/08/2022
MS-63NGCHeritage Auctions840.0012/07/2022
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions5,520.0005/23/2022
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,440.0008/29/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers3,480.0008/25/2021
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,500.0006/16/2021
MS-66+PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0004/25/2021
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,170.0003/24/2021
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions3,840.0001/24/2021
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers9,600.0012/21/2020
MS-66PCGSStack's Bowers6,600.0008/11/2020
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,200.0007/29/2020
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,260.0004/26/2020
MS-65PCGSStack's Bowers3,120.0003/25/2020
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,400.0002/19/2020
MS-66PCGSDavid Lawrence RC10,500.0011/10/2019
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0010/24/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,040.0010/24/2019
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions15,600.0008/18/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,920.0007/14/2019
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions2,702.5006/27/2019
MS-64PCGSLegend Rare Coin Auctions1,410.0005/16/2019
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers1,920.0003/05/2019
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions1,800.0009/09/2018
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,200.0006/17/2018
MS-65PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers3,055.0009/04/2017
MS-63PCGSStack's Bowers675.6308/01/2017
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions8,225.0001/04/2017
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,910.0009/19/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions5,170.0002/04/2016
MS-65PCGSHeritage Auctions2,350.0012/03/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,465.0010/28/2015
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,880.0009/20/2015
MS-64PCGSStack's Bowers3,055.0007/17/2015
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,818.7510/27/2014
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,292.5006/04/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,233.7506/04/2014
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,406.2504/23/2014
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions1,292.5001/08/2014
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,998.0003/21/2013
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions3,738.0008/11/2011
MS-64+PCGSHeritage Auctions2,070.0004/27/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0002/03/2011
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/05/2011
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,093.0009/22/2010
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena4,600.0008/07/2010
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions19,550.0001/06/2010
MS-66NGCHeritage Auctions6,912.0001/06/2010
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,075.0011/13/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0008/05/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions978.0005/01/2009
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions23,000.0004/01/2009
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,323.0011/03/2008
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,150.0009/01/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,313.0006/26/2008
MS-63NONEStack's1,265.0001/07/2008
MS-65+PCGSStack's5,750.0001/07/2008
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,990.0011/06/2007
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,881.0009/03/2007
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions54,625.0008/09/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,438.0006/04/2007
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,265.0005/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers6,900.0002/13/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,600.0002/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,313.0001/01/2007
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena4,025.0011/09/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions4,589.0010/24/2006
MS-63PCGSStack's/ANR900.0010/05/2006
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena4,600.0008/16/2006
MS-64ANACSHeritage Auctions978.0007/07/2006
MS-63PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers1,208.0005/30/2006
MS-66PCGSHeritage Auctions29,900.0001/05/2006
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,175.0001/01/2006
MS-64PCGSStack's1,610.0011/30/2005
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions322.0009/01/2005
MS-60ANACSHeritage Auctions184.0006/26/2005
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers2,128.0006/01/2005
MS-64PCGSDavid Lawrence RC1,783.0005/16/2005
MS-64PCGSAmerican Numismatic Rarities1,600.0003/08/2005
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,783.0001/12/2005
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,610.0012/02/2004
MS-64PCGSStack's2,070.0011/17/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0009/09/2004
MS-65+PCGSStack's/ANR7,475.0006/23/2004
MS-66NGCStack's/ANR10,350.0006/23/2004
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,736.0006/16/2004
MS-65+PCGSStack's/ANR6,500.0006/01/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,668.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0005/05/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,955.0003/25/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0003/25/2004
MS-65+PCIBowers & Merena1,093.0003/11/2004
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions6,900.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions1,840.0001/07/2004
MS-64PCGSBowers & Merena1,380.0012/04/2003
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries8,050.0011/21/2003
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries1,438.0009/14/2003
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries5,750.0007/27/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions8,625.0005/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions5,520.0005/01/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,150.0003/19/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions3,565.0002/01/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions7,763.0001/08/2003
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions719.0001/08/2003
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions9,715.0001/01/2003
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,473.0011/21/2002
MS-65+PCGSSuperior Galleries5,290.0006/02/2002
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions4,888.0006/01/2002
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions920.0006/01/2002
MS-65+PCGSHeritage Auctions5,750.0006/01/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/25/2002
MS-64PCGSHeritage Auctions2,760.0004/01/2002
MS-64NONEGoldberg Auctioneers489.0002/18/2002
MS-63ANACSHeritage Auctions288.0001/13/2002
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions288.0010/03/2001
MS-63NONEGoldberg Auctioneers196.0010/02/2001
MS-64NONEGoldberg Auctioneers1,035.0002/16/2001
MS-64PCGSGoldberg Auctioneers4,600.0002/16/2001
MS-63NONEHeritage Auctions184.0011/16/2000
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions2,933.0011/16/2000
MS-64PCGSKingswood Galleries1,840.0010/12/2000
MS-66PCGSSuperior Galleries26,450.0006/05/2000
MS-65+NGCSuperior Galleries2,760.0009/19/1999
MS-65+PCGSBowers & Merena3,450.0008/03/1998
MS-64NGCHeritage Auctions1,035.0008/01/1998
MS-64NONEHeritage Auctions6,037.0006/01/1998
MS-65+NGCHeritage Auctions2,875.0003/19/1998
MS-64NONEStack's935.0010/01/1992
MS-64NONEStack's605.0001/01/1984

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